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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 57 8036 7769 339 336 287 10338
Chemistry 57 11208 10108 206 204 285 10346

Jong-Chan Lee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jong-Chan Lee between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jong-Chan Lee published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 9.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2012. 30 of the 360 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2012. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 11 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 22 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 25 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 18 publications 2025: 12 publications
1989 2025

360 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jong-Chan Lee: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 2
1994 1
1995 1
1996 0
1997 3
1998 8
1999 2
2000 4
2001 7
2002 3
2003 6
2004 6
2005 5
2006 1
2007 11
2008 15
2009 22
2010 18
2011 14
2012 25
2013 8
2014 17
2015 20
2016 19
2017 20
2018 14
2019 7
2020 19
2021 14
2022 20
2023 17
2024 18
2025 12
Total 360
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Jong-Chan Lee publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jong-Chan Lee sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 270–289 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 287 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665 287
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Jong-Chan Lee D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jong-Chan Lee sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597 57
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Jong-Chan Lee is affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea and focuses on research within engineering and materials science. Their work spans multiple subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, and mechanical engineering.

The main research topics covered by Jong-Chan Lee include:

  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research

Jong-Chan Lee has contributed to numerous publications, frequently appearing in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of the Korean Society of Manufacturing Process Engineers
  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Applied Surface Science
  • Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Jong-Chan Lee include:

  • Huiran Seo
  • Huiseob Shin
  • Yong Seok Kim
  • Hee Joong Kim
  • Changha Lee

Some recent papers authored by Jong-Chan Lee highlight areas within membrane science and battery technologies. Examples include:

  • High-performance proton-exchange membrane water electrolysis using a sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) membrane and ionomer, 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • High-flux and antifouling polyethersulfone nanocomposite membranes incorporated with zwitterion-functionalized graphene oxide for ultrafiltration applications, 2020, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
  • Sustainable Lignin-Derived Cross-Linked Graft Polymers as Electrolyte and Binder Materials for Lithium Metal Batteries, 2020, ChemSusChem
  • Sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) composite membrane having sulfonated polytriazole grafted graphene oxide for high-performance proton exchange membrane fuel cells, 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • Polybenzimidazole composite membranes containing imidazole functionalized graphene oxide showing high proton conductivity and improved physicochemical properties, 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Best Publications

  • 2D boron nitride nanoflakes as a multifunctional additive in gel polymer electrolytes for safe, long cycle life and high rate lithium metal batteries

    Jimin Shim;Hee Joong Kim;Byoung Gak Kim;Yong Seok Kim

  • High-performance reverse osmosis CNT/polyamide nanocomposite membrane by controlled interfacial interactions.

    Hee Joong Kim;Kwonyong Choi;Youngbin Baek;Dong Gyun Kim

  • Dual Roles of Graphene Oxide To Attenuate Inflammation and Elicit Timely Polarization of Macrophage Phenotypes for Cardiac Repair

    Jin Han;Yong Sook Kim;Min-Young Lim;Han Young Kim

  • Cross-linked graphene oxide membrane having high ion selectivity and antibacterial activity prepared using tannic acid-functionalized graphene oxide and polyethyleneimine

    Min-Young Lim;Yong-Seok Choi;Jinseok Kim;Kihyun Kim

  • Preparation of Gold Nanowires and Nanosheets in Bulk Block Copolymer Phases under Mild Conditions

    Jong-Uk Kim;Sang-Ho Cha;Kyusoon Shin;Jae Young Jho

  • Ring-opening polymerization of ethylene carbonate and depolymerization of poly(ethylene oxide-co-ethylene carbonate)

    Jong-Chan Lee;Morton H. Litt

  • Preparation and Photoluminescent Properties of Gold(I)−Alkanethiolate Complexes Having Highly Ordered Supramolecular Structures

    Sang-Ho Cha;Jong-Uk Kim;Ki-Hyun Kim;Jong-Chan Lee

  • Supramolecular Electrolytes for Use in Highly Efficient Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells

    Young Jin Kim;Young Jin Kim;Jong Hak Kim;Moon Sung Kang;Myung Jin Lee

  • Novel composite polymer electrolytes containing poly(ethylene glycol)-grafted graphene oxide for all-solid-state lithium-ion battery applications

    Jimin Shim;Dong Gyun Kim;Hee Joong Kim;Jin Hong Lee

  • Highly proton conductive, dense polybenzimidazole membranes with low permeability to vanadium and enhanced H2SO4 absorption capability for use in vanadium redox flow batteries

    Jung-Kyu Jang;Tae-Ho Kim;Sang Jun Yoon;Jang Yong Lee

  • Reverse osmosis nanocomposite membranes containing graphene oxides coated by tannic acid with chlorine-tolerant and antimicrobial properties

    Hee Joong Kim;Yong Seok Choi;Min Young Lim;Kyung Hwa Jung

  • Enhanced physical stability and chemical durability of sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) composite membranes having antioxidant grafted graphene oxide for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell applications

    Kihyun Kim;Jungmoon Bae;Min-Young Lim;Pilwon Heo

  • High-performance reverse osmosis nanocomposite membranes containing the mixture of carbon nanotubes and graphene oxides

    Hee Joong Kim;Min Young Lim;Kyung Hwa Jung;Dong Gyun Kim

  • Cross-Linked Benzoxazine–Benzimidazole Copolymer Electrolyte Membranes for Fuel Cells at Elevated Temperature

    Sung-Kon Kim;Seong-Woo Choi;Woo Seong Jeon;Jung Ock Park

  • Extremely Durable, Flexible Supercapacitors with Greatly Improved Performance at High Temperatures.

    Sung Kon Kim;Hae Jin Kim;Jong Chan Lee;Paul V. Braun

  • Polyphenol/FeIII Complex Coated Membranes Having Multifunctional Properties Prepared by a One‐Step Fast Assembly

    Hee Joong Kim;Dong Gyun Kim;Hongsik Yoon;Yong Seok Choi

  • Significantly reduced thermal conductivity and enhanced thermoelectric properties of single- and bi-layer graphene nanomeshes with sub-10 nm neck-width

    Jinwoo Oh;Jinwoo Oh;Hoyeon Yoo;Hoyeon Yoo;Jaeyoo Choi;Jeong Yun Kim

  • Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles from Gold(I)−Alkanethiolate Complexes with Supramolecular Structures through Electron Beam Irradiation in TEM

    Jong-Uk Kim;Sang-Ho Cha;Kyusoon Shin;Jae Young Jho

  • Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Block Copolymer Electrolytes with Nanoscale Ion-Conducting Channels for Lithium Ion Batteries

    Sung-Kon Kim;Dong-Gyun Kim;Aeri Lee;Hae-Sung Sohn

  • High-performance proton-exchange membrane water electrolysis using a sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) membrane and ionomer

    Ji Eun Park;Junghwan Kim;Jusung Han;Kihyun Kim

  • Sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) composite membranes having poly(2,5-benzimidazole)-grafted graphene oxide for fuel cell applications

    Taeyun Ko;Kihyun Kim;Min-Young Lim;Sang Yong Nam

Frequent Co-Authors

Ki-Hyun Kim
Ki-Hyun Kim Hanyang University
Soon Man Hong
Soon Man Hong Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Jeyong Yoon
Jeyong Yoon Seoul National University
Chong Min Koo
Chong Min Koo Sungkyunkwan University
Yung-Eun Sung
Yung-Eun Sung Seoul National University
Kilwon Cho
Kilwon Cho Pohang University of Science and Technology
Seung-Yeop Kwak
Seung-Yeop Kwak Seoul National University
Morton H. Litt
Morton H. Litt Case Western Reserve University
Karl T. Mueller
Karl T. Mueller Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Sungjun Kim
Sungjun Kim Dongguk University

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